Emerson thesis -- Visual and media arts

"Echoes is a short narrative film that follows an old man - John who has to downsize from his old house and finds a box of junky things belonging to his old lover - Richard." -- Abstract

Educatorlounge.com is a web site that allows high school science teachers to upload classroom resources to share with other users. Teachers can contribute resources as links to external websites or attached files that can be downloaded. -- abstract.

"Set in 1950s Puerto Rico, a 16-year-old boy's physical altercation inadvertently leads to the disappearance of his employer and mentor. A ten-minute fictional narrative film, El Desaparecido incorporates music, dance, and documentary elements to pay tribute to actual events and to explore the cultural ramifications of Puerto Rico's relationship with the United States." --Abstract.

This project presents a body of original music intended for use as the background soundtrack for film, video, or multimedia works. It is stylistically themed and packaged as a production music library. The research portion discusses the aesthetic consider

This study explores the complex topic of pornography, focusing on the unheard and underrated ideology behind a new wave of feminism called pro-pornography feminism. -- abstract.

This research will create an overview of existing knowledge regarding youth behavior online from an ethics perspective. Evidence and analysis for and against children's media consumption are evaluated and presented, and today's youth in the United States

"A film that tells the story of a girl who revisits her grandparents' vacant house five years after their deaths to find it is still filled with thousands of their trinkets. Exploring the house and remembering her past, she attempts to let go. This film is inspired by true events." --Abstract.

Every When at Once was a multi-location space opera performed on June 20, 2015...A portion of the show was told by acrobats and animation in the Emerson LA location. Another portion was told by dancers at the Valencia location, and the live musicians and

This thesis project is a combination of animation and screenwriting. The goal of the project is to establish an animated television series, named Evolved, into a healthy, flesh[ed] out, pitch-ready state.--Abstract.

This study is an attempt to examine distinctions of Japanese language use over CMC, especially emoticons. -- abstract.

Exaudi is an audio recording that explores musicianship and music through personal experience. Four subjects were interviewed whose careers fall somewhere between that of musician and sound artist. Their words and stories are woven together to provide an

Down the D Line is a site-specific, impressionistic audio composition based on the sonic elements engaged when riding the MBTA, Green Line, D Line, as it moves from the outskirts in the suburbs and transitions into the subway system of the city. -- abstra

"Export My Love is a documentary about four divorced or widowed women trying to persue love by finding U.S. husband. It tries to raise the discussion of how the society treats those single women with kids." -- Abstract

Extra Innings is the story of Edward, a cantankerous old man who becomes increasingly irritated with the noise emanating from his upstairs neighbors' New Year's Eve party. Although his kindly wife attempts to calm him, eventually the noise becomes too muc

Short experimental documentary that explores the filmmaker's relationship to video games. Interviews, narration, archival material, and hybrid video animations navigate identity politics and video game criticism as the filmmaker struggles to justify his l